News - State Pension
Cavan / Monaghan senator makes case for state pension increase
He makes the case on behalf of the elderly, who the Senator said are the people "who looked after us all up until now".
Sep 27, 2024 07:45
Pension reform to benefit long-term carers
From this week, carers can get the equivalent of paid contributions for periods of over 20 years spent caring for an incapacitated dependent.
Jan 3, 2024 17:24
Budget 2024 will put 'money in pockets' says local TD
A number of lump sums will also be paid out in 2024.
Oct 11, 2023 12:20
'Dismay' at state pension increase
€12 increase to the old age pension does not replace all the spending power elderly people have lost since 2020.
Oct 10, 2023 15:51
Local groups say State pension 'not enough to live on'
Pension adequacy and income security should not be too much for older people to expect.
Jul 24, 2023 15:43
Local calls for State Pension rise in next Budget
In Ireland we have very, very low private and occupational pension cover relative to other European countries.
Jun 21, 2023 12:34
Action need over poverty risk to older people across the region
Overall risk of poverty in Ireland last year was 13.1%, but it was 19% for older persons.
Feb 23, 2023 17:07
Alone recommends fuel allowance increase for Budget 2023
Budget 2023 will be released on Tuesday, September 27th.
Sep 24, 2022 09:50
State pension age to remain at 66, with new rates to be introduced
Workers could get a higher rate for working beyond pension age.
Jul 23, 2022 10:22NorthernSound Newsletter
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